With Children

Sail through the magical veil of an underground waterfall into a mythical world filled with dragons, giants, fierce battles and the legendary King Arthur. Welsh legends unfold as you explore the vast underground caverns and winding tunnels of the Labyrinth with your guide – a hooded Dark Age Boatman.

Walking Trails for everyone on www.GoBala.org, THE source for Trails in the Bala & Penllyn area, where you can enjoy the stunning mountain & lake scenery of Snowdonia and experience the rich heritage of the area. Leaflets free from Gorwelion cafe.

The Gorwelion Centre, which is located on the edge of Bala, includes, a café/restaurant, gift shop and plant sales, gardens, exhibition spaces, meeting rooms, an amphitheatre and an outdoor play area. There is a children’s indoor adventure zone with "Soft Play" included in the price of a Children's meal.

Neuadd Buddug (Victoria Hall) is both a Cinema and Theatre, boasting the latest Digital Cinema technology. Originally built in the 1890’s and named after Queen Victoria's visit to Bala, it is now a Cinema/Theatre showing the latest movies, live streamed Theatre productions from the National Theatre and regular Live Music - all at great prices!

Looking for something different to do during your stay in Bala? How about a fun, creative day out making a piece of stained glass at one of our workshops - suitable for all abilities. Mosaic workshops available for children's parties. Find our studio workshop at Gorwelion Cafe & Visitor Centre - just 5 minutes walk from the High Street.

The new state-of-the-art visitor and education centre gives every visitor the opportunity to discover the story of Mary Jones and Thomas Charles, and learn about the impact of the world's best-selling book - not only in Wales but the rest of the world.

Grab a rare opportunity to venture into and explore the abandoned and forgotten world of the slate miner. Feel the dark, damp mine's history come alive as your expert guide shares its stories. An authentic adventure into a hidden world.